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Waldeck (Hesse), Germany (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717863 Waldeck (Hesse), Germany (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waldeck comitatus, 1630: Waldeck (Hesse), Germany - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard Mercator (Gerard de Kremer - Gerhard Kremer - Gerardus Mercator) (1512-1594), Duisburg 1596); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22836478
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Waldeck, Germany (engraving, 1596) by Luisa Ricciarini, featuring the renowned work of Gerardus Mercator. This intricately detailed engraving showcases the breathtaking landscape of Waldeck, Germany, as it appeared over 400 years ago. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this Fine Art Print brings the rich heritage of the past into your home or office. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original work, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Waldeck (Hesse), Germany" takes us back in time to the year 1596. Created by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator, this print showcases his exceptional talent for capturing geographical details with precision and artistry. The scene depicted is that of Waldeck, a picturesque region located in Hesse, Germany. The intricate lines and delicate shading bring to life the rolling hills, meandering rivers, and charming villages that characterize this enchanting landscape. As we gaze upon this historical map, we are transported to a bygone era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. Mercator's work was highly regarded during his time and continues to be celebrated today for its accuracy and beauty. This particular engraving is part of the esteemed "Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" published in Duisburg in 1596. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable piece has been expertly captured by photographer Luisa Ricciarini. Through her lens, we can appreciate every intricate detail of Mercator's masterpiece while also admiring Ricciarini's skillful composition. As we reflect on this image from Fine Art Finder, let us marvel at how it connects us to both history and artistry. It serves as a reminder of our human desire to explore new horizons while appreciating the beauty found within our own surroundings.
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